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Weird Religion

Brian Doak and Leah Payne

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Weird Religion is a podcast for people who think religion is weird but love it anyway. Your hosts, Leah Payne and Brian Doak, are both professors, authors, and pop culture aficionados, whose interests range from archaeology and history and linguistics to LARPing and The Walking Dead. Episodes tackle some piece of media highlighting the wonderful weirdness of religious experience—a documentary, a television show, a Twitter scandal—and use that as a "thread" on which to hang reflections on a w ...
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An Educated Life podcast is about the extraordinary world of higher education. We talk about life outside the classroom, the beautiful lessons we can learn from each other, and the pursuit of academic and vocational passion. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aneducatedlife/support
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Locked On Seminoles podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the Florida State Seminoles. Hosted by Brian Smith, the Locked On Seminoles podcast provides your daily Florida State Seminoles fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things ‘Noles. From the heart-pounding action at Doak Campbell Stadium to the fever-pitch excitement at the Dona ...
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Florida State will allegedly not recruit Cameron Brooks any longer, or will they? There’s a lot to discuss with the talented defensive lineman’s recruitment here at Locked On Seminoles. FSU had official visitors on campus this weekend. The news is mostly good, but what timeframes should Noles fans expect for decisions? https://open.spotify.com/show…
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How do the Florida State Seminoles forge forward with a plan to win big once more by the 2027 season, if not sooner? I give my mapped-out plan today. The keys to this endeavor are quarterback play, beginning with Thomas Castellanos, Mike Norvell getting full support from everyone at FSU, and the boosters buying in all the way. Can it happen? Yes, b…
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Florida State will bring 5-star quarterback Keisean Henderson to Tallahassee for an official visit. The Houston-area recruit is dynamic as a passer and runner, fitting Gus Malzahn’s offensive philosophy well. What are FSU’s chances and what’s the backdrop to Henderson’s recruitment? What should FSU fans expect with this weekend’s official visitors?…
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ACC football fans, are you ready for a shake-up? The SEC's Greg Sankey has stirred the pot with his comments on the ACC and Big 12, sparking a debate on conference power dynamics. Dive into the world of college football as we explore the impact of NIL on Clemson's recruiting strategy and the challenges facing the Cal Golden Bears in their ACC journ…
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The SEC has coaches wanting to leave the NCAA, per SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey. Is that plausible from a financial and judicial point of view? Along with Kenton Gibbs of Locked On Wolfpack, we agree that this endeavor will fail if the SEC goes out on its own. Speaking of North Carolina State, Gibbs provides an inside look at one of FSU’s ACC road …
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Florida State is in danger of losing more recruits to Syracuse, including multiple commitments. Will the Seminoles fend off Fran Brown and the Orange? Key recruits like Tedarius Hughes and Xavier Payne are committed to the Seminoles but will visit, and the list of Florida prep recruits visiting the Cuse is concerning. https://open.spotify.com/show/…
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How accountable will Florida State’s players be when it matters most? Does Thomas Castellanos make the proper read during a run-pass option play or Darrell Jackson attack the right gap? If Florida State proves its clutch, i.e. accountable, it’s going to be a much better 2025 season. https://open.spotify.com/show/4UDOvQPSmISlmuCHTT26zt https://podca…
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ACC football fans, are you ready for a shake-up? The Atlantic Coast Conference is buzzing with overreactions to spring football performances, and the spotlight is on Boston College's quarterback shuffle. With Thomas Castellanos heading to Florida State, AJ Black weighs in on the Eagles' future. Meanwhile, the creation of a CEO position for college …
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This season, Florida State’s rivalry with Miami sees the Seminoles host the Hurricanes in Doak Campbell Stadium. Florida State’s roster improves from 2024, but where do the Noles still lag behind Miami? In a crossover edition of Locked On Seminoles and Locked On Canes, Alex Donno joins the show to add tremendous insight into Miami’s roster, includi…
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Florida State’s official recruiting list already reached an impressive capacity and more top-notch prospects are likely to make trips to Tallahassee. What recruiting trends are evident, and which recruits does Mike Norvell and his staff need to land? https://open.spotify.com/show/4UDOvQPSmISlmuCHTT26zt https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-o…
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Florida State received roughly 45 million dollars for being an ACC member last season. The Noles were still cheated by comparison to what SEC and Big 10 members received. It’s going to show with the results on the gridiron. The good news stems from the Seminoles’ recruiting efforts. The Noles are bringing in top talent, especially along the offensi…
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Florida State and Florida have come up short along the recruiting trail, so far, for the 2026 recruiting class. In this crossover edition of Locked On Seminoles and Locked On Gators, it’s time to dig into why the Seminoles and Gators are fighting uphill and where they’ve made progress. A key question: How much have the coaching hot seats for Mike N…
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Did Florida State head coach Mike Norvell make the right move to bring in Gus Malzahn and Thomas Castellanos? If he’s right, the Seminoles likely surpass their FanDuel 7.5 win total. If Norvell is wrong about Malzahn and Castellanos, the FSU fanbase will be livid, and it could be a disaster. https://open.spotify.com/show/4UDOvQPSmISlmuCHTT26zt http…
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Former Florida State quarterback Danny Kanell made a bold prediction about the Miami Hurricanes’ 2025 record. I dive into what Kanell was really up to. Is Florida State gaining or losing the talent-gap battle with rivals and upcoming opponents such as Miami, Clemson, Florida, Notre Dame, Alabama, and Georgia? The ACC failed again, and I have to dis…
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Florida State’s 7.5 win total seems manageable, but is it really? Do you trust Mike Norvell after last season’s 2-10 disaster? To figure it out, I went through the schedule and broke it down. I’d love to hear FSU fans discuss their thoughts on the Locked On Seminoles YouTube page, too. I give my take on the 10 players that will impact this season’s…
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Florida State’s offensive line recruiting trended upward with the 2024 and 2025 cycles, plus there are two young transfers as well. Several players from this group need to be in the 2-deep offensive line depth chart by the end of this season to get away from relying on the Transfer Portal for future offensive line starters. Finally, FSU football fa…
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The ACC Squad podcast delves into the recent 12-year deal between Clemson and Notre Dame, exploring its implications for the ACC's future. Hosts discuss whether this agreement signals Clemson's potential departure from the conference or strengthens the ACC's position. The conversation shifts to early basketball top 25 rankings, where ACC representa…
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Clemson signing a 12-year annual contract with Notre Dame has hints of the Tigers leaving the ACC, but conference realignment is not what that move is all about. Locked On Seminoles defines why its a brilliant move by Clemson and why Florida State should look for at least one more big-time brand to add as an annual rival. https://open.spotify.com/s…
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The Florida State Seminoles has a rebuild going on but that does not mean an upset or two couldn’t take place. Right now, most sportsbooks believe FSU wins around seven games. But what if the Seminoles knock off Miami or Clemson? How does that change FSU’s overall season? Plus, how much does quarterback Thomas Castellanos play into that situation? …
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The Florida State Seminoles eventful spring Transfer Portal season needs to be investigated. Do you like where FSU is now compared to before spring practice’s inception? The Seminoles also added Mike Norvell’s alma mater, Central Arkansas, to the 2026 schedule. An easier game was certainly needed, considering the difficult 2026 slate overall. https…
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The Florida State Seminoles added a dose of speed and power from the Transfer Portal! Florida State’s running back depth chart is bolstered by Gavin Sawchuk, formerly of the Oklahoma Sooners. The all-around running back has unique skills, which were discussed in today’s Locked On Seminoles bonus episode. https://open.spotify.com/show/4UDOvQPSmISlmu…
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The Seminoles stay hot in the Transfer Portal! Florida State strengthened its defensive secondary with former Southern California Trojan Jarvis Boatwright, Jr. Ironically, despite coming from Los Angeles to Tallahassee, Boatwright is from Clearwater, Fla. Looking at all of FSU’s defensive commitments, there’s much to smile about for this season and…
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Florida State bolstered its 2025 offensive line depth chart with former Vanderbilt offensive lineman Joshua Raymond. He’s what the doctor ordered: a versatile offensive lineman with plenty of eligibility. How well have the Seminoles done with the Transfer Portal? From meeting needs to outdoing the competition, is FSU football hitting the mark? http…
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ACC basketball and football are in the spotlight as the transfer portal reshapes the landscape. How will the changes impact teams like the North Carolina Tar Heels and Syracuse Orange? The episode explores the transfer portal's influence on ACC teams, with insights into the challenges faced by the Louisville Cardinals and Miami Hurricanes. Key figu…
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Florida State secured the transfer of 2025 Rutgers offensive tackle recruit Ja’Elyne Matthews, a recruit who had enrolled early at Rutgers and then entered the Transfer Portal. This is a major development for the Seminoles as they bolster their offensive line depth. FSU is also on the verge of adding another offensive lineman via the Transfer Porta…
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